Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Lydia McLaughlin | Where Do Parents Fit? 

Tony Brown’s Aug. 29 letter, “A Track Record in Education,” presents Julee Brooks’ professional accomplishments. Voters should also examine her positions on parental rights, transparency and gender identity. I have

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Election Letters Deadlines 

The Signal will publish letters and columns related to local elections through Saturday, Oct. 3, one month before Election Day. (Vote drop boxes are scheduled to open on Oct. 6,

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Anita Smith | The Right Choice for District 2 

With the 2026 election, Santa Clarita will have fully transitioned to district-based elections. People still have mixed feelings about that change, and that’s understandable, but it’s the system we’re working

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Rob Kerchner | Heat vs. Mass Shootings

This statistic has it all: misplaced priorities, virtue signaling, leftist gun hysteria and economic/environmentalist backwardness. Q: “Google, is it true that more people have died from heat, just in France,

Dan Walters

Dan Walters | AG Bonta Excels at Self-Promotion

altersDriven by either genetic impulse or vocational training, politicians habitually brag about how they are serving those who voted them into office. Gavin Newsom is an obvious example. He and

David Hegg, "Ethically Speaking"

David Hegg | What We Expect …

By David Hegg From the top, I’m going to rephrase what this column hopes to get across. Let’s consider “what we have the right to expect from our elected officials.”

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Arthur Saginian | There’s Precedent

In her June 2 letter, Lois Eisenberg bashed President Donald Trump for demolishing part of the White House to make way for a ballroom. She says his “obsession with his

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Larry Moore | Surely We Can Do Better 

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Consider the voters of California, all 16 million of them. They have voted overwhelmingly

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Arthur Saginian | A Waste of Courtesy

In his rebuttal (June 13) to Simon Reyna, Arthur Tom missed two points made by Mr. Reyna’s letter (June 11) criticizing The Signal’s endorsement of Spencer Pratt for mayor of